Occupational Radiation Exposure Publications
Publications and further material on Occupational Radiation Protection
The material listed below is available from the IAEA. While many of these publications are available in downloadable .pdf format, some earlier publications are available only in hard copy, which can be ordered from the IAEA Publications section. In cases where no link is provided, the material may be requested through the Occupational Radiation Protection Unit.
Safety Standards
International Basic Safety Standards for Protection against Ionizing Radiation and for the Safety of Radiation Sources, Safety Series No. 115, 1996, English Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish
Occupational Radiation Protection Safety Guide, Safety Standards Series No. RS-G-1.1, 1999, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Assessment of Occupational Exposure due to Intakes of Radionuclides Safety Guide, Safety Standards Series No. RS-G-1.2, 1999, English, Russian
Assessment of Occupational Exposure due to External Sources of Radiation Safety Guide, Safety Standards Series No. RS-G-1.3, 1999, English, French, Russian, Spanish
ORPGUIDE, Safety Standards Series, 2000, CD-ROM
Occupational Radiation Protection in the Mining and Processing of Raw Materials Safety Guide, Safety Standards Series No. RS-G-1.6, 2004
Radiation Protection and Radioactive Waste Management in the Operation of Nuclear Power Plants Safety Guide, Safety Standards Series No. NS-G-2.7, 2002
Safety Reports Series and Safety Practices
Radiation Protection against Radon in Workplaces other than Mines, Safety Reports Series No. 33, 2003
Radiation Protection and the Management of Radioactive Waste in the Oil and Gas Industry, Safety Reports Series No. 34, 2003
Optimization of Radiation Protection in the Control of Occupational Exposure, Safety Reports Series No. 21, 2002, English, French, Russian
Calibration of Radiation Protection Monitoring Instruments, Safety Reports Series No. 16, 2000
Indirect Methods for Assessing Intakes of Radionuclides Causing Occupational Exposure, Safety Reports Series No. 18, 2000
Radiation Protection and Safety in Industrial Radiography, Safety Reports Series No. 13, 1999
Lessons Learned from Accidents in Industrial Radiography, Safety Reports Series No.7, 1998
Safe Handling and Storage of Plutonium, Safety Reports Series No. 9, 1998
Health Surveillance of Persons Occupationally Exposed to Ionizing Radiation: Guidance for Occupational Physicians, Safety Reports Series No. 5, 1998
Direct Methods for Measuring Radionuclides in the Human Body, Safety Series No. 114, 1996
Radiation Monitoring in the Mining and Milling of Radioactive Ores, Safety Series No. 95, 1989
TECDOC Series
Intercalibration of In Vivo Counting Systems using an Asian Phantom, IAEA-TECDOC-1334, 2003
Technologically Enhanced Natural Radiation (TENR II) Proceedings of an International Symposium held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 12-17 September 1999, IAEA-TECDOC-1271, 2002
Intercomparison for Individual Monitoring of External Exposure from Photon Radiation, IAEA-TECDOC-1126, 1999
Intercomparison and Biokinetic Model Validation of Radionuclide Intake Assessment, IAEA-TECDOC-1071, 1999
Establishment and Use of National Registries for Actinide Elements in Humans, IAEA-TECDOC-879, 1996
Methods for Estimating the Probability of Cancer from Occupational Radiation Exposure, IAEA-TECDOC-870, 1996
Assessment and Treatment of External and Internal Radionuclide Contamination, IAEA-TECDOC-869, 1996
Intercomparison of Radiation Dosimeters for Individual Monitoring, IAEA-TECDOC-704, 1993
Technical Reports Series
Compendium of Neutron Spectra and Detector Responses for Radiation Protection Purposes, Supplement to TRS 318, Technical Reports Series No. 403, 2002
Compendium of Neutron Spectra and Detector Responses for Radiation Protection Purposes, Technical Reports Series No. 318, 1990
Safe Handling of Tritium, Review of Data and Experience, Technical Reports Series No. 324, 1991
Guidelines on Calibration of Neutron Measuring Devices, Technical Reports Series No. 285, 1988
Neutron Monitoring for Radiological Protection, Technical Reports Series No. 252, 1985
Proceedings Series
Occupational Radiation Potection: Protecting Workers Against Exposure to Ionizing Radiation (including CD-ROM), 2003
Assessment of Radioactive Contamination in Man 1984 (Paris, 19-23 Nov. 1984), 1985
Practical Radiation Technical Manuals
Workplace Monitoring for Radiation and Contamination, IAEA-PRTM-1 (Rev.1), 2004
Individual Monitoring, IAEA-PRTM-2 (Rev.1), 2004
Health Effects and Medical Surveillance, IAEA-PRTM-3 (Rev.1), 2004
Personal Protective Equipment, IAEA-PRTM-5, 2004
Practical Radiation Safety Manuals
Manual on Gamma Radiography, IAEA-PRSM-1 (Rev.1), 1996
Manual on Shielded Enclosures, IAEA-PRSM-2 (Rev.1), 1996
Manual on Nuclear Gauges, IAEA-PRSM-3 (Rev.1), 1996
Miscellaneous
Guidelines and Questionnaires for the Occupational Radiation Appraisal Service (ORPAS), IAEA Working Material, 2002
Self-assessment of Occupational Radiation Protection in Nuclear Power Plants, IAEA Working Material, English and Russian, 2002
Work Management in the Nuclear Power Industry: A Manual prepared for the NEA Committee on Radiation Protection and Public Health by the ISOE Expert Group on the Impact of Work Management on Occupational Exposure (OECD/NEA, 1997), English, Chinese, Russian
RADIOR, Software learning programme on diskette (English, German, French, Russian, Spanish and Swedish)
ALARA –From theory towards practice, Commission of the European Communities, 1991, Russian only
ALARA material for information and training of nuclear power plant staff (English and Russian)
Radiation Protection, Compendium for education and training of nuclear power plant workers (English and Russian)
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